📄 DIY

DIY (Do It Yourself)

It's easy to sign up for DIY service!

Use it if you:

  1. Have 1 "big event" with a few smaller events
  2. Will be setting up and managing these events on your own
  3. Want to explore OurStoryz features before upgrading to full Professional service


Signing up

Go to the signup page.

Select any option, except "Create basic event for free", which is Locator-level service. In the example below, the DIYers are organizing a wedding:

In this example, the DIYers want to create 3 events in their wedding Storyz. After providing some information about themselves and their event, they specify the events they want:

  • Wedding Rehearsal
  • Wedding Ceremony
  • Wedding Reception



Explore your DIY account

Creating your first event in OurStoryz is easy! Just follow these steps.

Log into your OurStoryz DIY account. 


You will see this dashboard, which shows the first event you created. Note that DIY service allow several events united under 1 Storyz.


Your Storyz & event

The Locator account automatically creates 1 event, with a parent Storyz. 

You can create a large number of events, under the umbrella of the Storyz.

You can edit your event in one of two ways:

Method 1: Select your default Storyz from the "Your Storyz" panel. You can use this to set information about the event. You can also select "events in this Storyz" to edit your event.

Note that Locator accounts only allow 1 Event. To include more events, you'll need to upgrade to DIY or Professional service.

Method 2: Select the "Event" menu from the left-hand menu. A "flying dialog" appears which contains your event. select this to go to your event.


After you select your event, you will be routed to your event dashboard.

The Event dashboard contains a set of panels that you can open, close, edit, or drag around to suit your work. 

  1. To edit event basics, select the event panel, specifically the edit icon.
  2. You can change the default image associated with your event by selecting the ellipsis icon at top-right of the image.
  3. Select the drag icon at left to drag the panel to a different position.
  4. Select "more" or "less" on the right to open and close panels.
  5. To edit your guest app styles, select "Guest app".
  6. To edit your mini-website, select "Website".